Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1887-11-26
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Trial balance books at porman's.
Rents collected promptly at b. P. Hoadley's.
The ball of the K. O. ]. at Germania Hall
Thursday night was largely attended.
The board of selectmen held special meet
ing last evening to make estimates for 1888.
The Yale Football associations share of
the receipts at the Polo grounds Thanksgiy-
ing day was nearly So, 800.
Court Goethe, A. o. F., gives its first
anniversary ball at Arion Hall December
28th. The court is prospecting finely.
Rev. DR.. Reed, of this city, preached in
the First NJ E. church, Hartford, last even
ing.
man in Branford was arrested last night
charged with frightening women at night on
the public streets.
The Dwight school eleven defeated the
Hopkins grammar school elsven on Thurs
day, score "a to O..
Special services will be held at the Ferry
street church next Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, commencing at 1880.
Mr.. Fredus Lads, Waterbury grocer, fell
in an apoplectic fit on the street in that city
Thursday. Yesterday his recovery was
hoped for.
Court Robert Emmett, A. o. F., held their
third annual concert and ball at Woods
building Thursday night. About 500 per-
sons attended.
The K of L. of this city have at last Sc
cured an engagement with Grand Master
Workman Powderly to lecture here. He will
come on or about December 10th.
Rev. Mrs Hanaford will speak in the hall
of the w. c. T. U. in West Haven to-mor-
row evening in reference to the Worlds
Christian Temperance union. The public
invited.
The Church of the Ascension ladies gave
musicale last evening and a sale of fancy
articles, etc., at the house of Mrs. Stowe, 81
Ward street. The proceeds go to benefit the
parish building.
Miss Weiser, who has been holding revival
services at the George street NJ. E. church,
closed her work last evening. 1t was very
successful. She now goes to the Seventh
street church, New York city.
The Arions' Thanksgiving eve ball was
highly enjoyed by the large assembly. Pres
ident William Dahlmeyer and wife led the
grand march, one hundred couples.
The schooner VIM. Mason, Ham master,
arrived in this port yesterday laden with
lumber and laths from Bangor. During her
passage she was out in gale for nine days,
losing part of her deck load. Her cargo was
for Austin Mansfield.
Mayor w. H. Rowland of Toronto, mem
Der of the international committee of the
Christian Workers, who is to visit New
York in December, will also come to New
Haven to confer with Rev. John G. Collins,
the secretary of the committee.
The ball of the Fratellanza Italian society
Thanksgiving night was a success and nstted
about $500 toward the fund for erecting the
italian Catholic church. There were one
hundred couples in the grand march, led by
Paul Russo and lady. Mr.. Castagnetti won
the gold-headed cane.
No section will be more pleased than Mer-
iden to see officer Thomas Kennedy on
duty again at the New Haven depot. 1t did
look strange for few weeks there not to
see his genial and we'll known face. We are
glad to say that he is again at his old stand.
-Meriden Republican.
The capital stock of Middletown's forth
coming new paper will be $4,000, divided
into 200 shares of $25 each, of which G. W.
Church, editor of the Weekly Cons titution,
subscribes for 80 shares, Bartlett Bent "a,
Bartlett Bent, as trustee, ~, Frank R. Bent
a. The Weekly Constitution will be issued
as usual. The new paper will be an evening
edition and published by the Constitution
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